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University Assistant postdoctoral at the Department of Islamic-Theological Studies

30 Faculty of Catholic Theology

Job vacancy starting: 09/01/2025 (MM-DD-YYYY) | Working hours: 40,00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)

Limited contract until:

Job ID: 4373

The Department of Islamic-Theological Studies is looking for a postdoctoral university assistant in the field of Islam in Contemporary Society who would like to be part of a committed and pleasant working atmosphere. The position comprises 40 hours and is limited to 4 years.

Your personal sphere of play:

Your future workplace will be at the Department of Islamic-Theological Studies, primarily in the area of the professorship Islam in Contemporary Society. In addition to conducting independent research and developing research projects in the core disciplines of Islamic theology, you will be responsible for teaching at the Department.

Your future tasks:

Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: Development and advancement of an independent teaching and research profil

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This is part of your personality:

Excellent German language skills (at least C1 level) are essentia

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What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and remote/hybrid work.

Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.

Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 4,932,90 (14 times a year) for a period of 4 years increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional personality to the team!

It is that easy to apply:

With your letter of motivatio

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If you have any questions, please contact:

Zekirija Sejdini

zekirija.sejdini@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team!
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

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Application deadline: 09/15/2025 (MM-DD-YYYY)